To Love the Precious Blood

Catholic Apostolate Center Resources · Oct 13, 2026 · 4m

This summer, I had the wonderful opportunity to make a pilgrimage to Rome for the Jubilee of Youth. This certainly was one of the most incredible weeks of my life; not only was I in Rome and Europe as a whole for the first time, but I was there for a Jubilee Year, something that usually happens only every twenty-five years. The city was overflowing with pilgrims; everywhere you looked there would be a bus full of people from different countries all meeting in Rome. It was here, amidst a packed city with tiring cobblestone streets that I encountered St. Gaspar del Bufalo.

Tucked away in Rome…